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$139+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis to El Paso (MSP - ELP)

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MSP — ELP
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to El Paso are usually found in September or May, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Minneapolis to El Paso

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minneapolis (MSP) to El Paso (ELP). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 16, 2025.

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$143
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September

Average price

$258
From Minneapolis St Paul to El Paso
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Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to El Paso
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to El Paso. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 16, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/48:00 amMSP - ELP
1 stop8h 04mFrontier
Wed 10/82:39 pmELP - MSP
1 stop8h 14mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$143
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/2110:00 amMSP - ELP
1 stop28h 50mFrontier
Sun 10/261:37 pmELP - MSP
1 stop18h 28mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$172
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/126:45 amMSP - ELP
1 stop6h 05mFrontier
Sun 12/1412:35 pmELP - MSP
1 stop7h 17mFrontier
Deal found 9/13$175
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/278:00 amMSP - ELP
1 stop8h 04mFrontier
Thu 10/21:33 pmELP - MSP
1 stop9h 23mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$182
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/96:00 amMSP - ELP
1 stop7h 52mFrontier
Thu 10/161:37 pmELP - MSP
1 stop9h 16mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$188
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/47:50 amMSP - ELP
2 stops30h 30mFrontier
Tue 11/113:25 pmELP - MSP
1 stop7h 49mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$205
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/710:00 amMSP - ELP
2 stops26h 25mFrontier
Sat 10/112:39 pmELP - MSP
1 stop8h 14mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$211
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/287:50 amMSP - ELP
2 stops30h 30mFrontier
Sat 11/13:25 pmELP - MSP
1 stop7h 49mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$215

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Minneapolis to El Paso that are best for you.

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MinneapolisEl Paso

MSP - ELP

MSPELP

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 11/4

7:50 am-2:35 pm

1 stop7h 45m

El Paso

Tue 11/11

3:25 pm-12:14 am

1 stop7h 49m

$143

MinneapolisEl Paso

MSP - ELP

MSPELP

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 10/4

8:00 am-3:04 pm

1 stop8h 04m

El Paso

Thu 10/9

1:37 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop9h 16m

$143

MinneapolisEl Paso

MSP - ELP

MSPELP

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 11/13

6:00 am-1:02 pm

1 stop8h 02m

El Paso

Sun 11/16

1:47 pm-12:14 am

1 stop9h 27m

$143

MinneapolisEl Paso

MSP - ELP

MSPELP

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 10/3

8:38 pm-3:04 pm

1 stop19h 26m

El Paso

Thu 10/9

1:37 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop9h 16m

$153

MinneapolisEl Paso

MSP - ELP

MSPELP

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 11/7

6:00 am-2:20 pm

1 stop9h 20m

El Paso

Tue 11/11

3:25 pm-12:14 am

1 stop7h 49m

$153

MinneapolisEl Paso

MSP - ELP

MSPELP

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 9/27

8:00 am-3:04 pm

1 stop8h 04m

El Paso

Thu 10/2

1:33 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop9h 23m

$182

MinneapolisEl Paso

MSP - ELP

MSPELP

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 10/9

6:00 am-12:52 pm

1 stop7h 52m

El Paso

Fri 10/17

1:37 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop9h 16m

$188

MinneapolisEl Paso

MSP - ELP

MSPELP

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 10/8

7:50 am-1:50 pm

1 stop7h 00m

El Paso

Sun 10/12

1:37 pm-9:05 am

1 stop18h 28m

$235

MinneapolisEl Paso

MSP - ELP

MSPELP

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 9/28

6:45 am-12:48 pm

1 stop7h 03m

El Paso

Fri 10/3

1:33 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop9h 23m

$238

MinneapolisEl Paso

MSP - ELP

MSPELP

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 9/26

9:31 pm-3:04 pm

2 stops18h 33m

El Paso

Wed 10/1

1:33 pm-8:46 pm

1 stop6h 13m

$250

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Best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to El Paso

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Minneapolis to El Paso

How far ahead should I book a flight from Minneapolis to El Paso?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to El Paso. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Minneapolis to El Paso may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 65 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Minneapolis to El Paso?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to El Paso (average of $322). Flying from Minneapolis to El Paso in June is currently the most expensive (average of $417). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MSP to ELP?

Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis to El Paso. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 16, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Minneapolis to El Paso is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 30% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Minneapolis to El Paso?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Minneapolis to El Paso. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Minneapolis to El Paso flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Minneapolis to El Paso?

Reviews of airlines servicing El Paso

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to El Paso. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to El Paso. Reviews last updated September 16, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Minneapolis to El Paso to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,924 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,174 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Minneapolis to El Paso. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Minneapolis to El Paso?

    Departing from Minneapolis to El Paso will take you 7h 45m. The distance between Minneapolis and El Paso is about 1147 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Minneapolis to El Paso round-trip?

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to El Paso, with prices starting at $106. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $266 and $266, respectively. These flights start at 71% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Minneapolis to El Paso that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Minneapolis to El Paso flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Minneapolis to El Paso?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Minneapolis to El Paso.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Minneapolis to El Paso?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Minneapolis to El Paso by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Minneapolis to El Paso?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to El Paso (average of $322). Flying from Minneapolis to El Paso in June is currently the most expensive (average of $417). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Minneapolis to El Paso

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis to El Paso. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$106Average$217FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$266Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$266Average$447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$316Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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